Odd Job Man Creedy Park Devon

Odd Job Man Creedy Park Devon: For a large percentage of householders there are sure to be occasions when there will be odd jobs that need working on in the home in Creedy Park, that are beyond the capabilities of your regular DIY aficionado. Even if you have the capability to do the job yourself, perhaps you don't have the time to spare, perhaps you simply can't be bothered or you may not have the required tools and equipment to tackle it. This is a scenario where locating a local Creedy Park odd job man is wise if you are to get the job completed effectively and promptly. Whilst there are normally lots of Creedy Park odd job men/women out there, make sure you get somebody you can trust to do a decent job and that you can use again for future assignments.

You will be pretty amazed at how many different projects your local Creedy Park odd job man can assist you with. It will not just be the more obvious odd jobs like putting together some flat pack furniture, doing some garden clearance or fitting a curtain rail, he/she might also have the ability to handle much more complicated work such as fitting some cupboards under your stairs, fixing together some garden decking or upgrading some kitchen units. Needless to say, this will depend on the skills of the odd job man or woman you've picked, therefore ensure that you match your odd job man with the specific job that you need doing. And always keep in mind that once you have found a decent odd job man in Creedy Park, you'll be calling on him/her for many more jobs in the future.

1. Exactly what jobs need doing? Firstly, compile a list of all the jobs that need doing around your home. Bear in mind that an odd job man is best used for those smaller jobs like repairing a fence, hanging pictures, putting up shelves or assembling flat pack furniture. If you are in any doubt, for instance when you have electrical work, gas fitting or plumbing, hire the services of a skilled Creedy Park tradesman.

2. Check around. Read online reviews (if available) and chat to at least three odd job men. Ask about their specific fields of expertise and how many years experience they have as an odd job man in Creedy Park. Make certain you study any references that they have from people they have previously done jobs for. Verify that he/she has the confidence, experience and skills to complete the task effectively.

3. Ask for photographs. Everyone takes photos of their work these days, ask to see a portfolio. Seeing some images of work that they have previously done will help you to see what they are capable of. Check out their website or Facebook page for photos and comments from customers.

4. Be wary of scams. Don't consider employing an odd job man who contacts you out of the blue without invitation. Any odd job man asking for payment upfront should also be avoided. No reputable odd job man in Creedy Park will be expecting to get paid until after the completion of the job.

5. Get it written down. Getting a written agreement is important, make sure they outline complete details of the project, a payment schedule and itemized costs. Make sure you establish the exact times for the project to be started and finished. Everything discussed between you and your odd job man should be put into writing.

6. Seek a guarantee. Asking for a one year guarantee for the work is not unreasonable. You decision to hire or not may be influenced by whether any specific an odd job man or woman is prepared to give you a written guarantee.

7. Inspect before paying. Inspect everything meticulously when the work has been completed, and don't pay the odd job man until you have done this. Ensure that all the work has been carried out satisfactorily and that the agreed budget was adhered to. Making sure you are happy with their work, will be the goal of every odd job man, so going through the finished project will be just as important to them.